As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences.
Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources.
Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types.
Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them.
www.welocalize.com To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
OVERVIEW The eLearning and Multimedia Localization Engineer is tasked with the preparation, engineering, and localization of multimedia educational content to meet specific client requirements.
This role involves adapting eLearning materials to suit different cultural and linguistic contexts while ensuring technical compatibility across various platforms.
The engineer is expected to deliver all projects with high-quality standards and within designated timelines, effectively enhancing the educational experience for diverse learner populations.
Main Duties Setting up and maintaining structured file systems for efficient localization processes.
Utilizing and managing localization tools to streamline operations.
Managing resources and maintaining standards tailored to each client's needs.
Communicating project processes related to technology and tools to Project Managers.
Managing version control systems for file integrity.
Tracking and fixing defects in localized deliverables.
Providing technical support and developing solutions for potential issues in audio, video, and graphic projects.
Ensuring the localized content retains the original design, appearance, and functionality in line with client specifications.
Editing and quality checking of graphics, audio, and video to meet high standards.
Testing multimedia components pre-localization to confirm functionality.
Leading improvement initiatives for multimedia localization processes.
Training production teams on the effective use of localization tools.
Proactively escalating issues to business unit leaders and communicating with the Global Production Manager regarding project status and team issues.
Leading large, complex multimedia localization projects and providing project-level technical direction.
Supervising and providing guidance to team members.
Skills and Experience Proven track record in localization and post-production media with expertise in multiple software tools including Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and others listed.
Demonstrated mastery in eLearning authoring tools such as Articulate 360 and Adobe Captivate.
Extensive knowledge of multimedia production processes and eLearning platforms.
Proficiency in various Learning Management Systems (LMS), understanding their functionalities and limitations.
Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills.
Strong interpersonal skills in a culturally diverse environment.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Flexibility with a strong ability to adapt to new technologies.
Experience with multiple operating systems, such as Windows and Macintosh.
A comprehensive understanding of the localization industry beyond engineering.
Educational Level Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
